Barriers to Pulmonary Rehabilitation.
Rochester C. Barriers to Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Respiratory Care 2024, 69: 713-723. PMID: 38806224, PMCID: PMC11147625, DOI: 10.4187/respcare.11656.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChronic DiseaseHealth Services AccessibilityHealthcare DisparitiesHumansLung DiseasesSocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesConceptsBarriers to PRHealth care professionalsPulmonary rehabilitationPR programChronic respiratory diseasesMultidisciplinary health care professionalsHealth care provider visitsHealth care disparitiesInfluence patients' likelihoodKnowledge of PRAvailability of PRLack of insurance coverageBurden of treatmentCare disparitiesProvider visitsCare professionalsReferral processProvider recommendationRespiratory diseaseTransportation difficultiesRacial disparitiesPatient accessPatient's residenceLack of knowledgeLow knowledge